As of the 2025 State Fair of Virginia, the Youth Applied Scholarship Program will now open first week of February.

Timeline for the 2025 Applied Youth Scholarship Program:

• Monday, February 2nd: Applications Open
• Sunday, March 1st (Midnight): Applications Close
• Mid-April: Interviews for top applicants in Senior Livestock and General
• May 15: Recipients Notified

All other applicants will be sent the press release of winners after the recipients are notified.